Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) describes a broad class of manual therapy techniques directed at improving musculoskeletal function or joint function, and improving pain. METs are commonly used by manual therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapist, chiropractors, athletic trainers, osteopathic physicians, and massage therapists. Muscle energy requires the patient to actively use his or her muscles on request to aid in treatment. Muscle energy techniques are used to treat somatic dysfunction, especially decreased range of motion, muscular hypertonicity, and pain.
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| - Techniques myotensives (fr)
- Muscle energy technique (en)
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| - Les techniques myotensives sont des modes d'étirement des muscles utilisées en médecine manuelle-ostéopathie ; elles sont l'équivalent de la technique du « contracté-relâché » en kinésithérapie, et sont connues aux États-Unis sous le terme « muscle energy technic » ; la relaxation post-isométrique est le plus souvent utilisée, l'inhibition réciproque plus rarement. (fr)
- Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) describes a broad class of manual therapy techniques directed at improving musculoskeletal function or joint function, and improving pain. METs are commonly used by manual therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapist, chiropractors, athletic trainers, osteopathic physicians, and massage therapists. Muscle energy requires the patient to actively use his or her muscles on request to aid in treatment. Muscle energy techniques are used to treat somatic dysfunction, especially decreased range of motion, muscular hypertonicity, and pain. (en)
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| - Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) describes a broad class of manual therapy techniques directed at improving musculoskeletal function or joint function, and improving pain. METs are commonly used by manual therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapist, chiropractors, athletic trainers, osteopathic physicians, and massage therapists. Muscle energy requires the patient to actively use his or her muscles on request to aid in treatment. Muscle energy techniques are used to treat somatic dysfunction, especially decreased range of motion, muscular hypertonicity, and pain. Historically, the concept emerged as a form of osteopathic manipulative diagnosis and treatment in which the patient's muscles are actively used on request, from a precisely controlled position, in a specific direction, and against a distinctly executed physician counterforce. It was first described in 1948 by Fred Mitchell, Sr, D.O. (en)
- Les techniques myotensives sont des modes d'étirement des muscles utilisées en médecine manuelle-ostéopathie ; elles sont l'équivalent de la technique du « contracté-relâché » en kinésithérapie, et sont connues aux États-Unis sous le terme « muscle energy technic » ; la relaxation post-isométrique est le plus souvent utilisée, l'inhibition réciproque plus rarement. (fr)
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